Galton Drive, Great Barr, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B43 6PP.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Galton Drive, Great Barr, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £420,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £297,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% semi-detached, 40% detached. Recorded sale prices on Galton Drive range from £275,000 to £460,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Galton Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Galton Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B43 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £297,333 | 23 Feb 2021 |
| Detached | 2 | £440,000 | 28 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Galton Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Galton Drive B43 6PP | 28 Aug 2026 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Galton Drive B43 6PP | 26 Sep 2025 | £460,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Galton Drive B43 6PP | 30 Sep 2021 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Galton Drive B43 6PP | 23 Feb 2021 | £296,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Galton Drive B43 6PP | 7 May 2020 | £321,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Galton Drive B43 6PP | 21 Sep 2018 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Galton Drive | £275,000 (Sep 2018) → £296,000 (Feb 2021) | +8% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Galton Drive
Crime
141 crimes were reported within about a mile of Galton Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 60 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Burglary | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Public order | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Galton Drive is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Upper Tame Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Galton Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitecrest Primary School 197 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Holy Name Catholic Primary School 191 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Calshot Primary School 436 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ferndale Primary School 551 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Grove Vale Primary School 421 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Q3 Academy Great Barr 1,153 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Margaret's CofE Primary School 221 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Mark's Catholic Primary School 207 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Hamstead (Birmingham) station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Tame Bridge Parkway station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Perry Barr station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Morjon Drive Junction (after, Sundial Lane) 2 min walk
- Morjon Drive Junction (before, Sundial Lane) 2 min walk
- Hollywood (after, Whitecrest) 3 min walk
- Birmingham Road (Stop GA, Queslett Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Scott Arms Medical Centre
Whitecrest, Great Barr, Birmingham · 0.2 mi - Great Barr Practice
379 Queslett Road, Great Barr, Birmingham · 0.6 mi - Collingwood Family Practice
Collingwood Centre, Collingwood Drive, Birmingham · 1.3 mi - The Oaks Medical Centre
199 Shady Lane, Great Barr, Birmingham · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Great Barr Birmingham · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Great Barr · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Birmingham - Gorse Farm Road · 0.6 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Queslett Superstore · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Hearts Pharmacy Scott Arms · 0.2 mi
- Scott Arms Pharmacy And Travel Clinic · 0.3 mi
- Walkers Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Walsall Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 673 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,696 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Sandwell with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Galton Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 59% | 57.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 29.6% | 25.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.2% | 8.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.8% | 4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 4.3% |
Religion
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 43.7% | 39.9% |
| No religion | 20.8% | 26.1% |
| Sikh | 16% | 11.5% |
| Muslim | 7.1% | 13.4% |
| Hindu | 6.5% | 2.8% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.4% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.1% | 76.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.9% | 23.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.5% | 22.7% |
| No qualifications | 20.2% | 28.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.3% | 14.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.2% | 13.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.1% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 3.7% |
General health
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.4% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 4% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.2% | 42% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.4% | 21.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.1% | 29.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.2% | 7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Sandwell.
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Estate agents near Galton Drive
- Dixons 1.9 mi
- Paul Carr 2.0 mi
- Samuel Lawrence & Co 2.6 mi
- Bairstow Eves 3.1 mi
- In Home Estates 3.1 mi
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